Wednesday, September 22, 2010

2010 Progressive Insurance 100 MPG Automotive X-Prize Winners

3 Winners Split $10 Million

Mainstream-Class Winner: Edison2 Very Light Car [VLC]
The Edison2 received $5 million as the first place winner. The car itself weights 830 pounds and has a 40 horsepower motorcycle engine.

Alternative Class / Tandem Class Winner: E-Tracer
The E-Tracer won $2.5 Million.

Alternative Class Winner: Wave II
This batter-electric hybrid, created by Li-Ion Motors, was the third winner receiving $2.5 million



Sources: [Gizmodo] [Inhbatiat]

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